Readers respond to changing consumer attitudes; Coalition immigration policies; and The Voice.
Hard times shift views, 7/10) is a bit like blaming a home owner for a blowout in the cost of a home renovation or rebuild project. The project may be running over budget for a number of reasons, many of which have little or nothing to do with the home owner themselves.Leader of the Opposition Peter Dutton has referred to the Minister for Home Affairs, Clare O’Neil, as “a very angry person”. He seems to think this is a bad thing.
Today, I noticed that all the Yes signs in a leafy inner suburb were lying in tatters. Where is this behaviour coming from? It is perplexing that such a modest proposal to simply listen to Australia’s First Nations people is generating such anger, and I worry about how it will be resolved whatever the vote.Thank you Peter Hartcher for outlining how our collective anxieties and biases are being manipulated into opposition to the Voice .
On the contrary, in my view, a clear message will have been sent to Indigenous Australians and the rest of the world that we are not generous enough to improve the lot of first Australians. As a consequence, we may face uncertainty and more direct action aimed at forcing change upon us.that the leader of the opposition owes us an alternative on the Voice. This is an attempt at diverting attention away from the deficiencies of the Yes campaign.
The Coalition has never taken a lead role in campaigning for No – Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price and Warren Mundine have done a great job, without “help” from Canberra’s heavy hitters. Indeed, the Coalition are under no obligation constitutionally or morally to provide bipartisan support to the adventurism of the ALP. I am no fan of the Coalition, but their gradualist approach did not fail in Indigenous affairs.
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